Sentence examples for not lenient from inspiring English sources
She observed that the judges she observed were not lenient, and that the accused before them were not contrite.
"I think people are actually more … not lenient, but positive towards me because this is my first time," he says.
"We are not lenient, and we are not specially tough with one member state or another," said Amadeu Altafaj Tardio, a spokesman for Olli Rehn, the European commissioner for economic and monetary affairs.
People contemplating future crimes are likely to vote against increased financing for criminal justice agencies, against judges who are not lenient toward those convicted of crimes, and so on.
"And we can only hope that the SFA or the SPL are, not lenient as such, but are fair with us because we are in the wrong and we deserve to take whatever we get but we just hope that there's a bit of fairness about the whole thing".
Judge Blackburn had already signaled that he would not be lenient in imposing a sentence.
But the new Basel value-at-risk models are supposed to be stricter, not more lenient.
Contrary to popular perception, Mr Grieve said that sentences were not more lenient than in previous decades.
But Kim, who had seen her own father and brother face less forbearing jurists, did not anticipate lenient treatment.
Her illness must have come as a disappointment; life had not been lenient enough to let her keep her secret.
